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Letter ReferenceHRC/OliveSchreinerLetters/OS-JohnHodgson/70
ArchiveHarry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date28 April 1915
Address FromKensington Palace Mansions, De Vere Gardens, Kensington, London
Address To23 Rothersay Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
Who ToJohn Hodgson
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The Project is grateful to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark; the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front. Schreiner was resident at Kensington Palace Mansions from October 1914 to July 1915.
1M-any thanks for the book & poem. Miss Wickham came to see me. She is
2indeed a most charming girl. I am much better. Went to a Beethoven
3concert the other day, but the playing was bad
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5O Schreiner
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